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Name: _________________________ | Period: ___________________ |
This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 4.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. When a beggar gets only one coin this week, he complains that he got two coins the previous week. The donor explains he had a bad week, to which the beggar replies:
(a) He can't afford a bad week.
(b) What's the donor hiding in his coat pocket?
(c) Why should he suffer for someone else's bad week?
(d) It's all right so long as he gets three coins next week.
2. According to the "Tradition" song, what are the "Mamas" expected to do?
(a) Teach daughters to read.
(b) Feed the husband and wash clothes.
(c) Raise the family and run the home.
(d) Teach sons to pray.
3. When Golde asks Tevye where his horse is, what does Tevye reply?
(a) He was stolen.
(b) He's at the blacksmith's.
(c) He's at the veterinarian's.
(d) He ran away.
4. When Lazar finally realizes that Tevye thinks he's talking about buying his cow, how does he react?
(a) Tells Tevye he can't possibly compare Tzeitel to a cow.
(b) Laughs and explains he's talking about marrying Tzeitel.
(c) Faints with shock and is resuscitated by the bartender.
(d) Scolds Tevye for thinking such a thing.
5. When Perchik tells Tevye's family that he's a good teacher, how does Hodel respond?
(a) Says she knows more than he does.
(b) Asks him to leave.
(c) Expresses doubt.
(d) Calls him a con artist.
Short Answer Questions
1. After taking the cheese Tevye offers, what does Perchik say about the rich?
2. While Tevye is introducing his family to Perchik, Motel arrives. What does Tevye say about Motel?
3. When Tevye asks Perchik how he makes money, what does Perchik say?
4. As everyone prepares for the Sabbath, what does Tzeitel tell Motel when they are alone?
5. Which of the following is part of the Sabbath Prayer song?
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